Deaths From Turkey, Syria Earthquake Top 33,000
The death count from a catastrophic earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria climbed to 33,000 on Sunday, with the United Nations warning that the final number may double.
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Some Israeli rescuers depart Turkey over safety fears, as locals fume at government – The Times of Israel
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US holds drills in South China Sea amid tensions with China
The US Navy and Marine Corps are holding joint exercises in the South China Sea at a time of heightened tensions with Beijing over the shooting down of a suspected Chinese spy balloon. The 7th Fleet based in Japan said Sunday that the USS Nimitz aircra…
Earthquake in Turkiye is only the latest tragedy for refugees
When war broke out in Ukraine, Aydin Sisman’s relatives there fled to the ancient city of Antakya, in a southeastern corner of Turkiye that borders Syria.
‘We are tired’ but ‘morale remains high’: SCDF team in Turkiye assisting with quake rescue operations
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NHS trust pays woman damages after son’s body left to decompose
Exclusive: Mother of Cameron Whelan developed PTSD after body deteriorated to such an extent relatives were advised not to view itA woman has been paid damages by an NHS trust after developing post-traumatic stress disorder when a mortuary allowed her …
Retirees are losing their life savings to romance scams. Here’s what to know.
Con artists are using dating sites to prey on lonely people, particularly older ones, in a pattern that accelerated during the isolation of the pandemic, federal data show.
Philippines says China ship used laser against coast guard
The Philippines has accused a Chinese coast guard ship of hitting a Philippine coast guard vessel with a military-grade laser and temporarily blinding some of its crew in the disputed South China Sea
US holds drills in South China Sea amid tensions with China
The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps are holding drills in the South China Sea at a time of heightened tensions with Beijing over the shooting down of a suspected Chinese spy balloon.